For many years, energy use in businesses has been taken for granted, and largely gone unmanaged. Despite it being such a significant overhead, organizations have been guilty of not giving enough thought to exactly how, when, or where they use...
Electric vehicles are hitting the mainstream, savvy consumers are adopting high-efficiency heat pumps, and induction cooktops are replacing gas stoves. Homes are becoming more complicated — and more energy hungry — as energy prices continue to...
Ever heard the saying, “One man’s trash is another man’s treasure”? Turns out this applies to batteries, as well. Batteries have been prematurely disposed of, despite still holding three to five years of discharge cycles within them, meaning...
Risk management is one of the primary concerns that keeps energy storage leaders awake at night. When risk management is underpinned by predictive battery analytics, however, there are several emerging value-creation levers that battery energy...
The world is racing toward a more sustainable future, and the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) stands as a cornerstone in the fight against climate change and harmful emissions. Although EVs offer a hopeful solution to the climate crisis, their...
In the ever-evolving landscape of energy storage solutions, lithium batteries are quickly moving up the ranks when it comes to sustainability and technology solutions. From smartphones to electric vehicles, laptops, scooters, and even off-grid...
As the world accelerates its transition to renewable energy sources, the deployment of energy storage solutions has surged to meet the demands of this ongoing transformation. Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) capacity is likely to quintuple...
On April 19, 2019, a thermal runaway event took place in a battery energy storage unit (ESS) located within a building in Surprise, Arizona. The ESS was provided with fire detection and fire suppression, which both activated. Approximately five...
The summer of 2023 was the hottest in recorded history, hitting the United States with disproportionate force. A climatology report by
The global power industry is changing rapidly. First and foremost, utilities are seeing increased public pressure from consumers to source their energy via more renewable methods. Yet business and industry are also exerting more pressure for change...
